SBI – EBSA Men’s Qualifer

Snooker & Billiards Ireland would like to announce the qualification process for SBI Amateur Players for the 2022 European Championships will be held on Saturday the 12th of Februray in the SBI HQ in Carlow.

2022 EBSA Championships

The European Championship will be in held in Lublin, Poland from 1st to 14th April 2022.  Full information and details on the U-16, U-18, U-21 and Mixed Championships are contained in the attached document below.

SBI Qualifier

SBI have announced that 5 players will qualify for this Championship in Poland and SBI will run a qualifying event to select the Irish players on the 12th of February.

SBI have announced that the five qualifying spots for the 2022 Championship in Poland will go to the four semi-finalists on the day plus a one frame play off for the Q-Finalists

Covid-19

“In keeping with SBI’s policy of following all government and Sport Ireland advice with regard to the COVID-19 pandemic, in the light of the recent changes in protocol, a Certificate of Vaccination or a Certificate of Recovery are no longer required as a criterion of entering SBI competitions.”

To Enter Players need to pay on line

If any member would like to enter and travel to Poland, they should enter before noon on the 11th of February. CLICK HERE

Entry Fee

The entry is €30.00 and can be paid on the day to the TD.

PLEASE NOTE: There will be no prize money for this event as €25.00 per entry will go towards players who will travel to Poland and €5.00 per player for hosting the event. 

The Draw

The draw will be done at 10.00am in the SBI HQ. The TD on the day will be Shane Mason. The action will begin at 10.30am.

Dress Code

• The dress code for the SBI Qualifier is:
• Dark Shoes (no runners)
• Dark one coloured trousers (no jeans)
• One coloured shirt buttoned at the wrist and waistcoat.
• Waistcoats must be worn for all matches.
• National Waistcoats are not permissible
• OR official SBI Polo shirt available in the HQ @€25.00

Format

Depending on numbers the format will be decided on knock out or groups format on the day by SBI.

Address / Post Code of SBI HQ

The full Address: Snooker & Billiards Ireland

Sport HQ, Academy of Excellence

Graiguecullen, Co Laois

Carlow Town

R93 C5Y6

If you would like more information email info@sbireland.ie or view the attached PDF from the EBSA.